In 2016, HIMMS conducted a study that corroborated what those of us in healthcare IT know all too well: most healthcare organizations are ill-prepared to deal with or defend against a cyberattack.

While these services encrypt data in transit and at rest, the group advises shifting to zero-knowledge providers where only users hold keys. The warning comes amid rising cloud breaches, regulatory ...

The U.S. healthcare sector is preparing for a major HIPAA Security Rule update that will mandate encryption of all electronic protected health information (ePHI) at rest and in transit. The changes ...